# Amputations at Cannon Builders, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019044082` · 4/22/2019 · BLACKFOOT, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Guardrails, road dividers
## Employer
- **Name:** Cannon Builders, Inc.
- **Location:** snake River Bridge Project, BLACKFOOT, IDAHO, 83221
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using loading equipment to install a metal guardrail on a bridge. He was jockeying the rail into place when his right index finger was caught between the guardrail and the equipment, resulting in a finger amputation.

---
*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*